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Mohanty, Deepak - eSocialSciences - 2014

. [Remarks at Reserve Bank of India at the 8th Statistics Day Conference, Mumbai]. …

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Economic Well-being and Non-economic Well-being: A Review of the Meaning and Measurement of Poverty

Sumner, Andrew - eSocialSciences - 2010

This paper discusses the measurement of poverty and well-being. A historical overview is given of the last fifty years. This is followed by discussion of three groupings of indicators: those measures based primarily on economic well-being; those based on non-economic well-being and composite...

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Sisyphean Labours Domestic Water Supply In The Central-Western Himalayas

eSocialSciences; People's Science Institute PSI - 2009

record of domestic water supply programmes in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh with the help of official statistics and some …

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Reserve Bank of India Statistics Day- Governor's Inaugural Address

Subbarao, D - eSocialSciences - 2009

The third Annual Statistics Day Conference of the Reserve Bank. It has now become a tradition for to mark the … Statistics Day as a tribute to late Professor P.C. Mahalanobis and his colossal contribution to the development of statistics in … focussing attention on data standards as well as improving the quality of our statistics education. [Inaugural address delivered …

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Research Ethics in Use of Statistical Methods*

Mishra, Udaya S. - eSocialSciences - 2006

doing statistics namely, the study design and the action taken with the results. …

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Ethics in Social Science Research: A Note for Discussion

Iyengar, Sudarshan; Das, Biswaroop - eSocialSciences - 2006

Some questions relevant in the context of ethics in social science research are: Does social science have peculiarities which are masked by discussions on science at large? Given the need for objectivity in scientific inquiry can theory laden-ness be kept sufficiently distinct from value...

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Is the Deposit Refund System for Lead Batteries in Delhi and the National Capital Region Effective?

Gupt, Yamini - eSocialSciences - 2012

Lead recycling is often supported through a well-functioning Deposit Refund System (DRS) in the market for batteries (branded and generic). In this system, people can get a discount on the purchase of a new battery if they return the used one to the retailer. While a DRS has existed in the...

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Uses and Misuses of Statistics

C, Chakrabarty K - eSocialSciences - 2012

Statistics is used in our day to day life. Examples are there to show that statistics is misused in many. This can …

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